butch

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Over-the-top, camp and butch, with heavy makeup, big hair and large gestures, the season's most flamboyant, matron-like men put on their drawers to tread the boards and make everything go pear-shaped.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

So, is it possible to butch up vegetables?

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2024

I’ve come to appreciate through the years that butch identity is something to be honored and cherished.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2023

“I read ‘Stone Butch Blues’ when I was 17, and it was the first time I saw anything resembling butch identity.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2023

It’s beig id the water so butch, I fadcy,” and he smiled.

From The Wallypug in London by Wright, Alan, fl. 1894-1927